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How to get fromPotsdam to Aachenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Potsdam to Aachen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from S Charlottenburg Bhf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 14
    6h 52m
    €112–246

  2. Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BER - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    4h 20m
    €86–324

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus bus Mykolayiv
    7h 51m

  4. Drive  600.2 km

    1. Drive from Potsdam to Aachencar car 600.2 km
    5h 3m
    €89–128

  5. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BER - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    4h 55m

  6. Train via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the train from Potsdam Central Station to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train Flx30
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train Re
    6h 55m

  7. Train via Dortmund

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train Re
    6h 56m

  8. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BER - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    5h 33m
    €128–327

  9. Train, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BER - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train
    6h 10m
    €120–346

Potsdam to Aachen by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 637 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Aachen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from S Charlottenburg Bhf to Aachen, Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €110–230 and the journey takes 5h 36m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße once daily, and the journey takes 6h 31m.

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